Midlife escape plan

Mary South's book The Cure for Anything Is Salt Water: How I Threw My Life Overboard and Found Happiness at Sea, is the author's response to any single, successful, midcareer woman who finds herself asking: Isn't there more to life? A successful book editor (responsible for the bestseller The South Beach Diet), South decides, at the age of 40, to trade in the comforts of her life. She quits...